Created by John Griffin.
From first aired on February 20, 2022 in the United States.
Distributed by MGM+ (formerly Epix).
From TV Series Review
From is a dark mystery horror series about people trapped in a strange town where nobody can escape.
At night, dangerous creatures appear, forcing the residents to fight for survival.
Season 1 introduces the town, its rules, and Boyd’s search for answers.
Season 2 brings new people, strange events, and deeper mysteries.
Season 3 reveals more about the town while putting the residents in greater danger.
Season 4 continues the mystery as the characters get closer to discovering the truth.
Overall, From is suspenseful, creepy, and full of surprises.
Its mysteries, strong characters, and shocking moments make it an enjoyable choice for horror fans.
CR Rating: 8.5/10.
From (TV Series) Actors
Harold Perrineau as Boyd Stevens
DOB: August 7, 1963.
Bio: American actor born in Brooklyn, New York.
He built an extensive career across television, film and theatre, gaining early recognition for his performance as Augustus Hill in HBO’s prison drama Oz.
Perrineau performance as Boyd Stevens in From has given him another major dramatic role, combining authority, vulnerability and emotional intensity.
Role: Boyd Stevens is the sheriff and de facto mayor of the mysterious Township, where people who enter become trapped and must survive supernatural threats.
A former U.S. Army veteran, Boyd takes responsibility for maintaining order and protecting the residents from the creatures and other dangers surrounding the town.
Season & Episodes: S1-4 (40 eps).
Interesting Facts: Perrineau studied music and theatre at Shenandoah University and began his professional performing career with dance before concentrating on acting.
Notable Works: Oz, Lost, The Matrix Reloaded and Revolutions, Claws.
Catalina Sandino Moreno as Tabitha Matthews
DOB: April 19, 1981.
Bio: Colombian actress born in Bogotá, Colombia.
She gained international recognition for her breakthrough performance in Maria Full of Grace (2004), for which she won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the Berlin International Film Festival and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
Role: Tabitha Matthews is Jim Matthews’ wife and the mother of Julie and Ethan.
After the Matthews family becomes trapped in the mysterious Township, Tabitha struggles to protect her children while dealing with grief, fear and increasingly disturbing visions.
Season & Episodes: S1-4 (40 eps).
Interesting Facts: Moreno became the first Colombian actress to receive an Academy Award nomination when she was nominated for Best Actress for Maria Full of Grace.
Notable Works: Maria Full of Grace, A Most Violent Year, The Affair.
Eion Bailey as Jim Matthews
DOB: June 8, 1976.
Bio: American actor born in Santa Ynez Valley, California.
He trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York and has built a career across television and film.
Bailey gained early recognition for his role as Pvt. David Kenyon Webster in HBO’s Band of Brothers.
Role: Jim Matthews is Tabitha Matthews’ husband and the father of Julie and Ethan.
Before arriving in the mysterious Township, Jim is a practical family man who is trying to reconnect with his wife and children during a cross-country road trip.
Season & Episodes: S1-4 (32 eps).
Interesting Facts: Bailey’s role in Band of Brothers remains one of his best-known early television performances.
Notable Works: Band of Brothers, Once Upon a Time, Fight Club.
David Alpay as Jade Herrera
DOB: October 6, 1980.
Bio: Canadian actor, musician and producer born in Toronto, Ontario.
He began acting professionally as a teenager and gained early recognition for his role in Atom Egoyan’s Ararat (2002).
He later built a diverse screen career with appearances in television series and films.
Role: Jade Herrera, a wealthy tech developer caught in the Township on the same day the Matthews family arrives.
Initially arrogant and skeptical, Jade uses his analytical mind to try to make sense of the mystery.
Season & Episodes: S1-4 (40 eps).
Interesting Facts: Alpay has maintained a connection to music alongside his acting career.
Notable Works: Ararat, The Tudors, The Vampire Diaries.
Elizabeth Saunders as Donna Raines
DOB: September 26, 1966.
Bio: Canadian actress known for her extensive work in film and television.
She has built a versatile career across drama, horror, comedy and science fiction, with performances that often bring warmth and authority to supporting characters.
Role: Donna Raines is one of the most influential residents of the Township and serves as the leader of Colony House.
Strong-willed, outspoken and protective, Donna is responsible for maintaining order among the residents of the house and making difficult decisions about their survival.
Season & Episodes: S1-4 (40 eps).
Interesting Facts: Saunders has worked across several major Canadian and international productions.
Notable Works: Mary Kills People, Orphan Black, The Strain, In Contempt, Guess Who.
Ricky He as Kenny Liu
DOB: December 2, 1995.
Bio: Canadian actor of Chinese heritage who trained at the University of British Columbia before transitioning into screen work.
Known for his easygoing presence and natural charm, he often portrays grounded, relatable characters that audiences connect with.
Role: Kenny Liu is a deputy sheriff in the Township and one of Boyd Stevens’ most trusted members of the community.
He initially works alongside Boyd to maintain order and protect the residents from the creatures that emerge at night.
Season & Episodes: S1-4 (40 eps).
Interesting Facts: He is known for moving between comedy and drama, with earlier credits demonstrating his ability to handle lighter material before taking on the much darker world of From.
Notable Works: The Good Doctor, Trial & Error, Freaky Friday, Rock Springs.
Scott McCord as Victor Kavanaugh
DOB: April 19, 1971.
Bio: Canadian actor, voice actor and musician who has worked extensively in television, film, animation and theatre.
He is particularly well known for his voice work in animated productions, while his live-action credits include From, The Other Me, Lost Girl and 16 Blocks.
Role: Victor Kavanaugh is one of the longest-surviving residents of the Township and one of its most mysterious figures.
He arrived there as a child and has spent decades trying to survive the town’s supernatural horrors.
Season & Episodes: S1-4 (40 eps)
Interesting Facts: McCord has an extensive career as a voice actor, with credits in numerous animated productions.
Notable Works: The Other Me, Lost Girl, 16 Blocks, Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race.
Corteon Moore as Ellis Matthews
DOB: July 18, 1998.
Bio: Canadian actor who began his career in television and independent projects before landing his breakout role in From.
With training and a growing list of screen credits, he has become known for bringing emotional authenticity and grounded energy to his performances.
Role: Ellis Matthews is Jim and Tabitha Matthews’ son and Julie’s younger brother.
He is already living in the Township when his family arrives, having become accustomed to the town’s strange rules and dangers.
Season & Episodes: S1-4 (40 eps).
Interesting Facts: From became Moore’s breakout television role and has given him the opportunity to work within an ensemble cast on one of television’s ongoing mystery-horror dramas.
Notable Works: Backstage, Overcompensating, Spiral.
Hannah Cheramy as Julie Matthews
DOB: July 13, 2003.
Bio: Canadian actress who began her career as a child performer and has worked across film and television.
She gained wider recognition through roles in productions such as Van Helsing, Colossal and From.
Role: Julie Matthews is Jim and Tabitha Matthews’ daughter and Ellis’s sister.
She becomes trapped in the Township with her parents and younger brother Ethan after the family’s road trip takes an unexpected turn.
Season & Episodes: S1-39 (40 eps).
Interesting Facts: Cheramy began acting at a young age and has accumulated screen credits across different genres.
Notable Works: Colossal, Van Helsing, Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library.
Simon Webster as Ethan Matthews
DOB: August 31, 2012.
Bio: Canadian child actor and voice performer best known for playing Ethan Matthews in the MGM+ science-fiction horror series From.
He began working in entertainment at a young age and has built credits in both live-action television and children’s animation.
Role: Ethan Matthews is the youngest child of Jim and Tabitha Matthews and Julie’s younger brother.
He becomes trapped in the Township with his family after their road trip takes a terrifying turn.
Season & Episodes: S1-4 (40 eps).
Interesting Facts: Webster’s work includes both acting and voice performances.
Notable Works: Lucas the Spider, PAW Patrol.
Pegah Ghafoori as Fatima Hassan
DOB: April 18, 1999.
Bio: Iranian-Canadian actress known for her work in television and film.
She gained wider recognition for her role as Fatima Hassan in the MGM+ science-fiction horror series From.
Role: Fatima Hassan is a resident of Colony House and one of the central members of the Township community.
She is known for her optimism, compassion and determination to find moments of happiness despite the constant threat surrounding the residents.
Season & Episodes: S1-4 (39 eps).
Interesting Facts: From became Ghafoori’s breakout television role and has established her as part of the show’s central ensemble.
Notable Works: One Must Wash Eyes, Brave Kids Run.
Chloe Van Landschoot as Kristi Miller
DOB: September 9, 1997.
Bio: Canadian actress, filmmaker and writer known for her work in television and independent film.
She gained international recognition for her role as Kristi Miller in the MGM+ science-fiction horror series From.
Role: Kristi Miller is the Township’s primary medical professional and one of its most important residents.
She uses her medical training to treat injuries and illnesses despite having limited supplies and no access to a normal hospital.
Season & Episodes: S1-4 (40 eps).
Interesting Facts: Van Landschoot is also a filmmaker and writer.
Her work outside From includes independent projects, giving her experience both in front of and behind the camera.
Notable Works: Lune, Jackie Boy, Tidal.
More Actors
• Shaun Majumder as Father Khatri.
• Avery Konrad as Sara Myers.
• Elizabeth Moy as Tian Chen Liu.
• Nathan D. Simmons as Elgin.
FAQ – From TV Series
What is From about?
From follows people trapped in a mysterious town where they cannot leave and must survive terrifying creatures that appear at night.
What genre is From?
From is a science-fiction horror and mystery series.
How many seasons of From are there?
There are four seasons, with 40 episodes in total.
Will there be a Season 5 of From?
Yes. MGM+ has renewed From for a fifth and final season.
Where can I watch From?
The series is available through MGM+ and its supported streaming platforms.
Conclusion
From is a creepy and exciting series filled with mystery, danger, and unexpected twists.
Its strong characters and unanswered questions make each season interesting and keep viewers wanting more.